Warm Spring color palette

Also called True Spring

Warm Springs have a clear golden warmth in skin, hair and eyes. Vivid, yellow-based colors bring them to life; cool and greyed shades make them look pale.

Undertone
Warm
Clarity
Clear to medium
Depth
Light to medium
Contrast
Medium

The palette

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Neutrals

Cream, Warm sand, Camel, Golden brown, Chocolate, Warm navy.

Colors to avoid

Keep these away from your face. In shoes, bags or trousers they matter less.

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Hair colors for Warm Spring

Golden brown, copper, warm honey. Avoid ash and blue-black.

  • Golden brown
  • Copper
  • Honey
  • Strawberry blonde

Warm Spring makeup

Coral and warm red lips, peach blush, bronze and olive eyes.

Lips

Coral, Warm red, Peach

Blush

Peach, Coral, Warm apricot

Eyes

Bronze, Olive, Golden brown

Fabrics, textures and prints

The surface of a fabric changes a color as much as the color itself.

Best fabrics

Natural, textured surfaces: suede, tweed, raw linen, corduroy, nubby knits.

Prints

Organic, natural motifs: leaves, paisley, tortoiseshell, tweed checks.

Contrast

Medium. Blend colors of similar depth rather than sharp jumps.

Less flattering

Cold, glossy synthetics and icy metallics.

Warm Spring outfits

  • WorkCamel blazer, cream blouse, warm navy trousers.
  • WeekendTangerine knit, mid-wash jeans, tan loafers.
  • EveningWarm turquoise dress with yellow gold.
  • DenimMid washes with warmth; vintage blue works. Avoid grey-toned black denim.

A 10-piece Warm Spring capsule

Ten pieces in your colors that all work together.

  • Golden brown blazer
  • Chocolate trousers
  • Tangerine shirt
  • Golden yellow knit
  • Cream tee
  • Leaf green dress
  • Camel coat
  • Jeans
  • Warm turquoise scarf
  • Warm navy bag

Metals

Yellow gold, brass, copper.

Stones

Amber, citrine, turquoise, coral.

Close to Warm Spring

Light SpringLighter and softerBright SpringBrighter and higher contrastWarm AutumnJust as warm, but deeper and muted

Questions

Is Warm Spring the same as True Spring?

Yes. True Spring is another name for Warm Spring used in other 12-season systems.

What colors look best on a Warm Spring?

Tangerine, Golden yellow, Leaf green, Warm turquoise, Coral, Poppy and the rest of this palette. Golden, sunny and lively.

What hair color suits a Warm Spring?

Golden brown, Copper, Honey, Strawberry blonde. Golden brown, copper, warm honey. Avoid ash and blue-black.

What fabrics and prints suit a Warm Spring?

Natural, textured surfaces: suede, tweed, raw linen, corduroy, nubby knits. Organic, natural motifs: leaves, paisley, tortoiseshell, tweed checks.

What jewelry suits a Warm Spring?

Yellow gold, brass, copper. Stones: Amber, citrine, turquoise, coral.

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